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  • International Maritime Rescue Federation Announces Search and Rescue H.E.R.O. Awards - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    International Maritime Rescue Federation Announces Search and Rescue H.E.R.O. Awards

    The International Maritime Rescue Federation and its partner McMurdo Group have given four Honouring Excellence in Rescue Operations awards in recognition of search-and-rescue efforts around the world. IMRF and McMurdo gave the H.E.R.O. awards at a ceremony held Wednesday in Washington, D.C. and Lisbon, Portugal. The event was made available via video conference from both locations. The […] More

  • BAE Co-Hosts UK National Cyber Forensics Competition; Chris Clinton Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Co-Hosts UK National Cyber Forensics Competition; Chris Clinton Comments

    BAE Systems, Cyber Security Challenge UK and Her Majesty’s Government Communications Centre have partnered to facilitate a competition that challenged participants to analyze a simulated attack on a fictional payment application site. The national cyber forensics competition took place at BAE’s facility in London and was judged by a group of assessors from BAE, HMGCC and various cybersecurity organizations that assessed candidates for potential employment with […] More

  • HumanTouch's James Benson: Agencies Wary of Risk in IT Procurement Timelines - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HumanTouch’s James Benson: Agencies Wary of Risk in IT Procurement Timelines

    Platform-as-a-service gives federal agencies a tool to support their initiatives on cloud computing and data center consolidation but many have not embraced PaaS due to several reasons, James Benson of HumanTouch says. Benson, a HumanTouch senior vice president, wrote in a post for GCN published Thursday that he believes some system integrators are hindering federal adoption of PaaS despite its functions in application […] More